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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is the car driven by the man in the track suit?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) White.
(d) Yellow.

2. What item carried by Arrow feels heavier once she has likely seen Filipovic for the last time?
(a) Her money.
(b) Her rifle.
(c) Her Bible.
(d) Her dagger.

3. When the reader rejoins Kenan in Chapter Three, what adjective is used to describe his pace as he moves through town?
(a) Confused.
(b) Determined.
(c) Deliberate.
(d) Wayward.

4. How old is Hasan, according to Arrow's estimate?
(a) Just under 30.
(b) Just over 40.
(c) Around 50.
(d) Around 20.

5. How many people have crossed the intersection since Dragan was forced by gunfire to abort his trip across?
(a) 20 to 30.
(b) 40 to 50.
(c) 10 to 20.
(d) 5 to 10.

6. Which outcome is made completely clear about the fate of the sniper hunted by Arrow?
(a) Arrow misses him.
(b) He loses Arrow during a chase.
(c) Arrow kills him.
(d) Arrow wounds him, but he escapes.

7. Kenan decides in Chapter Three that he never wants to be what sort of entity?
(a) A god.
(b) A ghost.
(c) A liar.
(d) A judge.

8. When Arrow's final section of Chapter Two opens, it has almost reached what time of the morning?
(a) 8.
(b) 9.
(c) 5.
(d) 7.

9. What sound does Kenan hear just after his encounter with the man in the track suit?
(a) Music.
(b) A rush of water.
(c) An air-raid siren.
(d) A shrill scream.

10. How many containers has Kenan filled with water by the time he hears an incoming shell?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

11. When Emina decides to cross the street and Dragan stays behind, in what part of her body does she sustain a gunshot wound?
(a) Her neck.
(b) Her foot.
(c) Her arm.
(d) Her leg.

12. After Kenan is able to move his limbs and get up, he finds that the shells have hit how many meters down the street?
(a) 90.
(b) 60.
(c) 150.
(d) 30.

13. How many years ago did Mrs. Ristovski become a widow?
(a) 20.
(b) 10.
(c) 50.
(d) 30.

14. What action does the man in the track suit take when he notices Kenan?
(a) He revs his engine and laughs.
(b) He laughs, gets into his car, and drives away.
(c) He pulls out a gun.
(d) He calls the police.

15. What literary device is Galloway utilizing when he writes that Kenan reaches a level of resignation not unlike that of Atlas?
(a) Personification.
(b) Simile.
(c) Onomatopoeia.
(d) Allusion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the aftermath of being shot, Emina regrets being unable to see the cellist play that afternoon at what time?

2. Who invited Arrow to Slavko's funeral, making it impossible for Arrow to refuse?

3. What does Dragan do when he decides he does not want the cameraman to take photographs of a particular character's body?

4. What did Mrs. Rovalski bring as a housewarming gift for Kenan and Raza when they moved in?

5. Dragan and Emina are standing next to what kind of object when the reader rejoins them in Chapter Two?

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